HighPoint RocketRAID 3522 PCIe SATA RAID Controller
Fast Intel IOP341 Processor, PCIe x8 interface, 256mb DDR2 memory, 2xSFF-8088 Connectors, Supports up to 8 SATA-II Hard Drives, Optional Battery Backup Unit, Drivers for Mac and PC.
3522 Adapter Architecture
- TerabyteStream™ for blazing performance
- Intel IOP 81341
- PCI -Express x8 (x16 slot compatible)
- 256 MB of DDR II memory with ECC protection
- Write through and write back cache
- 2 External mini-SAS Channels up to 8 SATA I or SATA II Hard Drives
- Multi-adapter support up to 4 adapters
- BIOS booting support
- BIOS PnP and BBS (BIOS boot specification) support
- Intel RAID 6 (P+Q) for large capacity RAID arrays
- NVRAM for write journaling
- Option Battery Backup Unit (BBU-03)
- RoHS compliant
Advanced RAID Features
- Support RAID 0, 1, 3, 5, 6, 10, 50, and JBOD
- Multiple RAID support
- Multiple Logical Drive Support
- Online array roaming
- Online capacity expansion (OCE) and Online RAID level migration (ORLM)
- Quick and Background initialization for instant RAID configuration
- Automatic drive insertion / removal detection and rebuild
- 64bit LBA support greater than 2TB per volume
- S.M.A.R.T monitoring hard drive status for reliability
- Staggered Spinup with user selection in BIOS
- (MAID) spin down drives in array is idle
Array Monitors, Alerts and Indicators
- SMTP for email notification
- SAF -TE (I2C) enclosure management
- Alarm / Buzzer alerts for array activity
- SNMP for remote management
- Ethernet board for (OBM) Out of Bound Management
- NTP (Network Time Protocol)
RAID Management
- TerabyteSaver™ and TerabyteGuard™ for Data Protection and Reliability
- Firmware update in the Operating System
- Hot key (ctrl-h) boot-up RAID manager via BIOS
- API library for customizing AP
- Command Line Interface (CLI)
- Web browser-base RAID management software
- Disk scrubbing to prevent degraded RAID arrays on and Reliability
- Bad sector repair and remapping to reduce dropped drives
- ATA pass-through mode support
Operating System Support
- Windows (2000, XP, x64) Microsoft WHQL 2003 and Vista (32 and 64) BIT) certified
- Linux
- Mac OS X 10.4 (Tiger) and 10.5 (Leopard)
- FreeBSD
- GPL Licensed Linux Open Source Driver into Kernel 2.6

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HighPoint provides a battery backup unit BBU-03 for use with its high-performance RocketRAID 3000 Series RAID controllers. The battery back up unit protects the integrity of the cache data on the RocketRAID 3000 Series host adapter by providing backup power if there is a complete AC power failure or a brief power outage.
1m External SAS 4X to MiniSAS 26 cable
Multilane Infiniband SFF-8470 to miniSAS SFF-8088. Thumbscrew to latch.
Multilane Infiniband SFF-8470 to miniSAS SFF-8088. Thumbscrew to latch.
External 8 drive Trayless Hotswap SATA Enclosure w/4X connectors
8 bays that allow hotswapping without using any trays! Ideal for larger RAID arrays. Two-cable multilane SATA connection to your controller for high-speed operation.
8 bays that allow hotswapping without using any trays! Ideal for larger RAID arrays. Two-cable multilane SATA connection to your controller for high-speed operation.
8-bay 2U Rackmount SAS/SATA Enclosure
Supports up to (8) SAS/SATA hard drives, HDD activity indicators, 400W Zippy PSU, (2) SFF-8088 connectors, Rackmount rails included!
Supports up to (8) SAS/SATA hard drives, HDD activity indicators, 400W Zippy PSU, (2) SFF-8088 connectors, Rackmount rails included!
8-bay 2U Rackmount SAS/SATA Enclosure w/Redundant 420W PSU
Supports up to (8) SAS/SATA hard drives, HDD activity indicators, 420W Redundant Power Supply, (2) SFF-8088 connectors, Rackmount rails included!
Supports up to (8) SAS/SATA hard drives, HDD activity indicators, 420W Redundant Power Supply, (2) SFF-8088 connectors, Rackmount rails included!
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